Solar Eclipse June 21, 2020

The band of the annular phase of the eclipse will begin at 04:47:45 UTC (05:47:45 local time ) in Africa in the Republic of the Congo . Further, moving in a northeast direction, the strip will pass through the territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo , the Central African Republic , South and North Sudan , Ethiopia , Eritrea , then along the southern part of the Red Sea , and then enter Asia , where it will proceed through the territory of Yemen , Saudi Arabia and Oman , then along the waters of the Gulf of Oman , and then through Pakistan and northern India . In the region of India, the direction of the eclipse has changed to the east. Near the border of India and China at a point with coordinates 30 ° 30 's. w. and 79 ° 42 'in. d. at 6 h. 39 min. 59 sec UTC will have the largest eclipse phase. Further, the band of the ring-shaped phase will pass through China and Taiwan to the Pacific Ocean , where the ring-shaped phase will end at 8 h. 32 min. 17 sec UTC at a point with coordinates of approximately 19 ° C. w. and 149 ° c. d.

An eclipse (ring-shaped or private) will be visible in 111 countries and dependent territories ^[1] .

As a private, the eclipse will be visible in almost the whole of Africa , in southeastern Europe , in almost all of Asia (except for the northern part of Russia ), in Indonesia , in the north of Australia , in the northern part of the Indian Ocean and in the western Pacific . On the territory of Russia, the best conditions for observations (phase 30% or more) will be in the North Caucasus and Southern Federal Districts, in the south of Western Siberia and in the Primorsky Territory , and in the territory of the former USSR in the south of Tajikistan (phase 75% or more).

• Eclipse data on the NASA website .